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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 512 · 40 questions
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Remember (Count the presses): Click = press the left button once; double-click = press it twice quickly. Right-click = press the right button; drag = hold the button down and move the mouse. Scroll = roll the middle wheel. Index finger on the left button, middle finger on the right button.

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  1. 1.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) let go
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  3. 3.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) one press on the right (c) a single left press (d) tap the right button
  6. 6.How do we do a click? (a) press the right button (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) tap the left button
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  8. 8.How do we do a drag? (a) turn the wheel (b) click two times fast (c) one press on the right (d) move while holding down
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  10. 10.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  11. 11.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  12. 12.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the right button (b) press left button once (c) move while holding down (d) press left twice quickly
  13. 13.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) press left button once
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  15. 15.How do we do a double-click? (a) move while holding down (b) two fast left presses (c) hold the button and move (d) tap the right button
  16. 16.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  17. 17.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) a single left press
  18. 18.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  19. 19.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a click. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: to hold the button and move is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: to one press on the right is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the middle finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  24. 24.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) one press on the right
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) roll the middle wheel
  26. 26.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  28. 28.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  33. 33.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) plate (c) pillow (d) chair
  34. 34.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  37. 37.How do we do a right-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) press the right button
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) tap the right button
  39. 39.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click

Answer key

  1. pressed down
  2. click
  3. True
  4. False
  5. a single left press
  6. tap the left button
  7. drag
  8. move while holding down
  9. double-click
  10. 1
  11. 2
  12. press left twice quickly
  13. press left button once
  14. double-click
  15. two fast left presses
  16. the left button
  17. roll the middle wheel
  18. 2
  19. True
  20. False
  21. False
  22. False
  23. the middle finger
  24. turn the wheel
  25. roll the middle wheel
  26. True
  27. click
  28. False
  29. True
  30. True
  31. True
  32. drag
  33. mouse pad
  34. False
  35. scroll
  36. right-click
  37. press the right button
  38. turn the wheel
  39. True
  40. scroll

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